1/7/2025
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The Philippine deal landscape in July 2025 was highlighted with announcements in various sectors including Financial Services, Energies, Real Estate and Healthcare
Overall, investor sentiment remained positive toward Philippine assets with long-term growth drivers such as clean energy, financial inclusion, and healthcare access.
I Squared Capital is looking to invest more in the Philippines
I Squared Capital plans an additional USD350 million investments for HEXA Renewables, which is developing a 1.5-gigawatt pipeline of utility-scale renewable projects, including a 280-megawatt solar facility in Batangas.
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I Squared Capital is looking to invest more in the Philippines
ib vogt secures green financing for power renewable projects in the Philippines
International solar develop “ib vogt” has announced that it has reached financial close for its Tantangan solar power project in the Philippines. The project has secured PHP4.49 billion (approximately USD80 million) in green financing from HSBC, which will support the development and construction of a 99 MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in South Cotabato. This project is set to play an important role in delivering affordable and renewable electricity to the region, contributing to the Philippines’ national clean energy transition goals.
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ib vogt secures green financing for power renewable projects in the Philippines
Petron successfully raised PHP32 billion through fixed rate bonds
Petron Corporation, the country’s largest oil company, successfully raised PHP32 billion through its issuance of fixed rate bonds listed today, July 7, on the Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corporation (PDEx). The issuance marks the final tranche of the company’s PHP50-billion shelf registration approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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Petron successfully raised PHP32 billion through fixed rate bonds
Macquarie seeks new advisor for Philippines tower sale
Macquarie Capital is seeking a new advisor to sell its entire 45% stake in a Philippines telecommunications tower operator, two sources familiar said. The Australia-based investor’s advisory and principle investing unit is holding a bake-off for potential advisors after distributing request for proposals, according to one of the sources.
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Macquarie seeks new advisor for Philippines towers sale
SSS acquires a stake in Trump Tower builder
Century Properties Group, Inc. (CPG) announced that the Social Security System (SSS) acquired a strategic stake in the company through a block sale, marking a significant milestone for CPG. Century Properties, Inc. (CPI), the majority shareholder of CPG, sold 740,740,741 common shares, with a transaction value of Php500 million, to SSS.
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SSS acquires a stake in Trump Tower builder
Filinvest gets PSE approval for PHP8 billion preferred share offer
GOTIANUN-LED conglomerate Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) has secured approval from the Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) for its planned PHP8 billion preferred share offering.
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Filinvest gets PSE approval for PHP8 billion preferred share offer
US healthcare group pledges USD500 million hospital investment in the Philippines
US HEALTHCARE GROUP Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH) has committed to invest up to USD500 million to develop a hospital in the Philippines, a presidential adviser said.
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US healthcare group pledges USD500 million hospital investment in the Philippines
BDO raises USD2 billion from sustainability bonds
Philippine lender BDO Unibank Inc. has announced raising 115 billion pesos (USD2 billion) from its fourth peso-denominated ASEAN sustainability bond issuance. In a statement, the bank said the amount raised was significantly higher than its initial target of 5 billion pesos due to strong demand from the retail and institutional investors.
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BDO raises USD2 billion from sustainability bonds.
DBP nets PHP8.5 billion from latest bond offer
THE DEVELOPMENT Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has raised PHP8.25 billion in fresh funds from its second dual-tenor bond offering for this year. DBP President and Chief Executive Officer Michael O. de Jesus said in a statement that this was above the minimum issue size of PHP5 billion and marked the seventh drawdown under its expanded PHP150 billion bond program.
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DBP nets PHP8.5 billion from latest bond offer
RCBC raises PHP12.21 billion via sustainability bonds
RIZAL COMMERCIAL Banking Corp. (RCBC) has raised PHP12.21 billion from its offering of peso-denominated 2.5-year sustainability bonds.
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RCBC raises PHP12.21 billion via sustainability bonds
SEC approves casino operator's PHP11.4 billion IPO
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it approved the initial public offering (IPO) of Hann Holdings Inc. The SEC said that at its July 17 meeting, the commission en banc resolved to make effective the registration statement of Hann Holdings, covering up to 2,500,003,000 common shares. This is subject to the company’s compliance with certain remaining requirements.
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SEC approves casino operator Hann Holdings’ PHP11.4 billion initial public offering
Note: Deal values only include disclosed completed deals with amounts restricted to local scene i.e. amounts related to the Philippine entity and/or business. Rumored deals and announced deals are not included in the aggregated value. Cross-posted deals are also adjusted to avoid double count.
*USD 1.00 = PHP57.50 as of 06/08/2025